Italian e-bike brand, THOK, has gone peak e-enduro with its latest offering Product planners at THOK have attached some tasty enduro build components to its 6061-T6 series aluminium frame, to…
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Peaty’s Wash, Prevent and Lubricate Gift Pack review
Probably like you, I hate cleaning my bike after a muddy ride, and we’ve had more than our fair share of those this winter, so anything that helps make this…
Race Face Atlas 35 Stem review
Race Face Atlas 35 stem is machined unit, which means it looks pretty sharp. Pitched at the gravity crowd there’s nothing stopping you fitting this on a trail bike.
O’Neal Pump Flat Pedal Shoe review
At £80 O'Neal Pump Flat offers a decent saving over most recommended shoes, but it’s not enough to justify step down in traction and foot security.
OnOff AM Resin Pedal review
OnOff AM Resin has a similar look to alloy Hook pedal with chamfered edge and same 12 pins per side, but it’s actually bigger, with a 105x105mm platform.
Specialized Trail-Series Alpha Jacket review
Discovering overlooked new product deserving praise is one of best parts of being at mbr, and our latest find is the Specialized Trail-Series Alpha jacket.
Madison DTE Waterproof Jacket review
Madison DTE Waterproof Jacket uses heavy-duty fabric; triple-layer shell rated 20k waterproof and 20k breathable, which are at the top end of both scales.
KS Lev Integra dropper post review
The recently updated KS LS Lev Integra dropper post has a new open bath cartridge, a one-piece forged head and lower insertion depth, which all sounds good.
Lockdown restrictions eased: what is now allowed for cyclists?
As of today, modest group rides are allowed again. Up to six people can meet outdoors for either socialising or exercise. The 'stay local' advice has also been rescinded.
Add more Evo to your Stumpy or Evil
Industrial designers and CNC machine technicians at Cascade Components, have developed two new rocker links. The Pacific Northwest engineering company specializes in optimising rear suspension kinematics, with its own range…
Dirty Deals: Endura trousers, Maxxis tyres, Fox knee pads and more!
It's nearly time where we're finally allowed to ride with more tan one other person again. The Rule Of Six comes into play again on Monday 29th March. Time to…
Last’s Cinto is a lightweight 145mm trail bike
For those mountain bikers who desire the last word in progressive lightweight frames, the answer is often ‘Last.’ This German mountain bike brand is obsessed with functional industrial design and…
SRAM GX Eagle AXS: “impossible to tell difference to X01 AXS”
SRAM GX Eagle AXS is available as an upgrade kit to mix and match with any existing Eagle drivetrain components, and available for just £554.
Ride enduro in style with Fizik’s Gravita
Italian shoe design is revered and if you desire more comfort and style for enduro or downhill riding, Fizik has a Gravita range of solutions. Although Fizik is best known…
Get all the data with Garmin’s Rally pedals
Renowned navigation and bike data brand, Garmin, has now entered the pedal market. With its new range of Rally power meter pedals, Garmin is promising incredibly accurate and durable data…
Give classic bodyweight exercises a twist to maximise MTB-specific strength
Riding isn’t just about moving front to back, like most exercises in the gym – think squats and deadlifts. And while squats and deadlifts should form the basis of your…
New Specialized Turbo Levo gets the Evo treatment
Specialized Turbo Levo is now longer, lower and slacker with adjustable geometry and six frame sizes to choose from.
Here are the best things Shimano ever did for MTB
Shimano is 100 years old this week. 100 years ago a 26 year old called Shozaburo Shimano made a singlespeed freewheel, using one 1.8 metre long lathe in a 40
This titanium pedal is only 50g
Carbon-fibre frames and components are nice, but those mountain bikers who obsess about all things industrial design, will always retain an affinity for titanium. Notoriously difficult to fabricate and machine,…
Peaty’s LinkLube Wet smells good – works a treat
The Steve Peat product portfolio has been expanded with a new chain lubricant, ideally suited for those challenging muddy riding conditions. After three years of development, Peaty’s LinkLube Wet is…